Gandhapatin, Gandha-patin, 骋补苍诲丑腻辫腻迟颈苍: 2 definitions
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In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra骋补苍诲丑腻辫腻迟颈苍 (啶椸え啷嵿ぇ啶距お啶距い啶苦え啷�) is the name of a mountain in Jamb奴dv墨pa which is situated in the 鈥渕iddle world鈥� (madhyaloka), according to chapter 2.2 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淢aking the division between these there are 7 mountain-ranges, bounding the zones: Himavat, Mah膩himavat, Ni峁dha, N墨la, Rukmin, and 艢ikharin with equal diameter at the base and top. [...] In the space between K峁drahimavat and Mah膩himavat, there is a round Vait膩岣峢ya mountain, named 艢abd膩p膩tin. Between 艢ikharin and Rukmin is Mountain Vika峁乸atin; 骋补苍诲丑腻辫腻迟颈苍 is between Mah膩himavat and Ni峁dha; M膩lyavat is between the N墨la and Rukmin Mountains. All are cylindrical shaped and 1000 yojanas 丑颈驳丑鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)骋补苍诲丑腻辫腻迟颈苍 (啶椸え啷嵿ぇ啶距お啶距い啶苦え啷�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 骋补峁僤丑腻惫补颈.
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Gandha, Pati, Patti.
Full-text: Gamdhavai, Vikatapatin, Shabdapatin, Mahahimavat, Nishadha, Malyavat.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
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